Legal Opinion

Shields v. Silver King Coalition Mines Co.

Utah Supreme Court

Decided August 1, 1917No. 2954PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon.' C. W. Morse, Judge. Action by George C. Shields against the Silver King Coalition Mines Company, a corporation. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFrick, C. J.

The plaintiff, as an employee, recovered judgment against the defendant, a mining corporation, for damages for personal injuries. The defendant appeals from the judgment.

Counsel for defendant, in their brief, state the question presented for review in the following words:

*129“The sole question here presented for review * * # is: Were the plaintiff and his eoemployee Neil fellow servants within our statute!”

The statute referred to (Comp. Laws 1907, section 1343) reads:

“All persons who are engaged in the service of such employer, and who, while so engaged, are in the same grade of service and are…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Meyers v. San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake RailroadUtah Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Dryburg v. Mercur Gold Mining & Milling Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Shepherd v. Denver & Rio Grande RailroadUtah Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Vota v. Ohio Copper Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Neesley v. Southern Pacific Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1909

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Arrascada v. Silver King Coalition Mines Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1919

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